Evaluating lexical similarity and modeling discrepancies in the procedure hierarchy of SNOMED CT

Abstract Background SNOMED CT is a standardized and comprehensive clinical terminology that is used in Electronic Health Records to capture, store and access clinical data of patients. Studies have, however, shown that there are inconsistencies inherent in the modeling of concepts in SNOMED CT that...

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Main Author: Ankur Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-018-0673-z